Football Game Preview: Perry Panthers vs. Austintown-Fitch Falcons

The Perry Panthers will challenge the Austintown-Fitch Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Perry played in-conference for the first time on Friday and got just the result they were looking for. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 21-19 victory over Jackson.

Meanwhile, Austintown-Fitch had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points) and they went ahead and made it four last Friday. They blew past the Griffins 54-6. The Falcons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Perry's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Austintown-Fitch, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.

Perry came up short against Austintown-Fitch in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 20-15. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.